India, Dec. 12 -- The Mizoram Congress on Friday ended its pre-poll alliance with the Mizo National Front (MNF) and aligned with the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) in a bid to form the government at the Lai Autonomous District Council.

President of the Lawngtlai District Congress Committee, J Ropianga Chinzah, issued a statement saying that the MNF had broken their pre-poll agreement by attempting to horse-trade several elected council members.

"Defying our pre-poll agreement the MNF leadership tried to lure ZPM's T Zakunga offering him the chief executive member's post," Chinzah said.

Sitting Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) and Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) vice president C Ngunlianchunga said that, as per the pre-...